2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB vs. GLC

Are you having trouble deciding whether to get the new Mercedes-Benz GLB or GLC for your Laguna Niguel commute? Both SUVs look fantastic and are loaded with exciting features. So, which is better for your needs? To help you choose, we’ve put together a detailed, side-by-side 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB vs. GLC comparison below.

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB vs. GLC – Power and Performance

Both models sport powerful engines that provide a thrilling driving experience. But the engine under the hood of the GLC can generate a little more horsepower and faster acceleration than the GLB. Here are the performance specs:

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB Power and Acceleration

• Horsepower – 221 @ 5,500 rpm
• Torque – 258 @ 1,800 rpm
• Acceleration (0 to 60 MPH) – 6.9 seconds

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC Power and Acceleration

• Horsepower – 255 @ 5,800 rpm
• Torque – 273 @ 1,800 rpm
• Acceleration (0 to 60 MPH) – 6.3 seconds

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB vs. GLC – Luxury Features

Both SUVs are awash with luxury on the inside. But the GLC comes standard with a few more comfort features. Here are some additional features that you’ll find standard in the GLC:

• Heated Front Seats
• Power Folding Side Mirrors
• Analog gauges with high-resolution multifunction display

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB vs. GLC – Room for the Groceries

Growing Aliso Viejo families will likely opt for the GLB with its three rows of seats and seven-passenger seating capacity. It also has more cargo space. Even so, either SUV offers plenty of room for both cargo and passengers. Here are the dimensions:

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB vs. GLC – Seating Capacity / Cargo Space

• Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 – Up to 7 passengers / 22 to 62 cubic feet
• Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 – 5 passengers / 19.4 to 56.5 cubic feet

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB vs. GLC – Price and Fuel Economy

Both of these SUVs offer Orange County drivers a lot of value. But the GLB is a little more economical in a couple of ways – it has a lower MSRP and gets better gas mileage. Here are the price and gas mileage estimates for each:

Starting MSRP

• 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB – $38,600 MSRP*
• 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC – $43,850 MSRP*

EPA-Estimated Gas Mileage

• 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB – 24 city/32 highway mpg**
• 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC – 22 city/27 highway mpg**

Compare the GLB and GLC at Mercedes-Benz of Laguna Niguel

Why don’t you come down to our showroom where you can compare the GLB and GLC for yourself? You can even take both of them for a test drive. In the meantime, feel free to look at our other Mercedes-Benz research. We’re just down the road from %%target_city_3. So, drop by or contact us today!

*Base MSRP excludes transportation and handling charges, destination charges, taxes, title, registration, preparation and documentary fees, tags, labor and installation charges, insurance, and optional equipment, products, packages and accessories. Options, model availability and actual dealer price may vary. See dealer for details, costs, and terms.
**EPA estimated fuel economy. Compare the estimated mpg to the estimated mpg of other vehicles. You may get different mileage depending on how fast you drive, weather conditions and trip length. Your actual highway mileage will probably be less than the highway estimate.